
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA Under $2,500 (344 Rentals)
Rental terms in Seattle as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Mark on 8th

Smith & Burns

Rivet Apartments

Westlake Steps

Sentral First Hill

Beryl Apartments

Ballard Lofts

Elan 41

Dimension
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

AMLI Mark24

The Westside

Griffis Belltown

Alcyone

The Danforth

Garden Pointe
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Carkeek Park Place

Velo and Ray

The Hayes on Stone Way

Chroma

LEVA on Market

Harbor Steps
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Shelton Eastlake

The Kennedy Building

Milan Apartments

Promenade at the Park Apartment Homes

Ori on the Ave Apartments

The Rocket

CityLine

King Arthurs Court

Willows Court Apartment Homes

Lane

Illumina Apartment Homes

Fountain Court
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

999 Hiawatha

Koi

Elara at the Market

Pivot Apartments

Residences at 3295

Felix Flats

Ion Queen Anne Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Niwa Apartments

Willow Court Apartments

Patent 523
Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seattle?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,631 | $600 | $4,556 |
Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $675 | $9,215 |
Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,205 | $995 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,061 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,843 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $799 | $5,148 |
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Seattle, WAPopulation: 744,955
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Ranked #1
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Seattle Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Seattle?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Seattle is at Alps Apartments listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Seattle Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Seattle is $2,464.
What is the largest Short-term Seattle Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Seattle is a 2,503 square feet unit starting from $1,899 at The Danforth.
What is the average size for Seattle Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Seattle is currently at 474 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.